Leibeigener

Meaning

  1. (European, Middle-Ages, adjectival, especially, masculine) serf (peasant bound to his lord's land and required to work for him)
  2. (adjectival, broadly, masculine) any unfree person, slave, indentured servant

Synonyms

Leibeigene

Fronarbeiter

Leibeigenen

Höriger

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaɪ̯pˌaɪ̯ɡənər/
Etymology

Substantivization of leibeigen (literally “body-owned”).

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